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Transgender people feel abandoned by Stormont and NHS, says campaigner

Transgender people feel abandoned by Stormont and NHS, says campaigner

Transgender people feel abandoned by Stormont and NHS, says campaigner Transgender people in Northern Ireland feel abandoned by the Executive and healthcare services 20 years after the Gender Recognition Act came into effect a... Continue reading this article about Transgender people feel abandoned by Stormont and NHS, says campaigner by Kathryn Torney NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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GPs in England will be able to claim £20 'bonus' for keeping patients out of hospital in bid to cut NHS waiting lists

GPs in England will be able to claim £20 'bonus' for keeping patients out of hospital in bid to cut NHS waiting lists

GPs in England will be able to claim £20 'bonus' for keeping patients out of hospital in bid to cut NHS waiting lists GPs across England are expected to receive a £20 bonus for each patient they decide not to send to hospital as NHS strives to cut waiting lists. Continue reading this article about GPs in England will be able to claim £20 'bonus' for keeping patients out of hospital in bid to cut NHS waiting lists by LBC NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS hospitals giving 'corridor patients' vanity packs

NHS hospitals giving 'corridor patients' vanity packs

NHS hospitals giving 'corridor patients' vanity packs A 42-year-old woman detailed how she was given the airline-style care packages during a two-day long ordeal where she was cared for on a bed in an NHS hospital corridor. Continue reading this article about NHS hospitals giving 'corridor patients' vanity packs by John Ely NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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LABOUR MP QUIGLEY SAYS FRONTLINE ROLES SAFE AT ST MARY'S DESPITE NHS JOB CUT PLAN

LABOUR MP QUIGLEY SAYS FRONTLINE ROLES SAFE AT ST MARY'S DESPITE NHS JOB CUT PLAN

LABOUR MP QUIGLEY SAYS FRONTLINE ROLES SAFE AT ST MARY'S DESPITE NHS JOB CUT PLAN Richard Quigley MP says that he has been assured that no frontline roles will be cut at St Mary's Hospital as part of plans to cull 250 local jobs. Island MP has said “no front-line roles” will be cut at St Mary’s Hospital after meeting with unions and the Isle of Wight NHS Trust. The Labour MP for Isle of Wight West recently met with unions and the Isle of Wight NHS Trust following news that around 10% of whole time equivalent (WTE) jobs within the Trust are at risk as part of ‘cost improvement plans’. The Trust says that workforce reduction is a key aspect of its operating plan for 2025/26. A total of 249 roles have been selected for cutbacks out of...
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NHS warned it must change guidance on single-sex spaces after court ruling

NHS warned it must change guidance on single-sex spaces after court ruling

NHS warned it must change guidance on single-sex spaces after court ruling Equality watchdog says health service ‘now has clarity’ as managers draw up new policy for hospitals and surgeries Continue reading this article about NHS warned it must change guidance on single-sex spaces after court ruling by Andrew Gregory,Severin Carrell,Rajeev Syal,Peter Walker NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS warned it must change guidance on single-sex spaces after court ruling

NHS warned it must change guidance on single-sex spaces after court ruling Equality watchdog says health service ‘now has clarity’ as managers draw up new policy for hospitals and surgeries NHS bosses are scrambling to overhaul guidelines for single-sex spaces in thousands of hospitals and GP surgeries after the equality watchdog warned they would be pursued if they fail to do so. The British Transport Police became the first to change policies on Thursday amid the fallout from the supreme court ruling on the legal definition of a woman, piling pressure on the health service and other organisations to revamp their guidance. Continue reading... By Andrew Gregory, Severin Carrell, Rajeev Syal and Peter Walker NHS warned it must...
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How will UK judgment on legal definition of womanhood affect policy?

How will UK judgment on legal definition of womanhood affect policy? From the NHS, to sporting bodies and prisons, organisations will have to respond to supreme court ruling UK politics live – latest updates This week’s supreme court judgment will have significant implications across policy areas from sport, to prisons and the NHS. It will also impact how smaller organisations manage single-sex spaces and services. The Equality and Human Rights Commission has said it will publish a new statutory code of practice by the summer, so that it can offer advice to public bodies and organisations about how they may need to revise their policies. Continue reading... By Amelia Gentleman How will UK judgment on legal definition of...
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NHS Sussex urges people to use NHS 111 for non-emergency care over the bank holiday weekend

NHS Sussex urges people to use NHS 111 for non-emergency care over the bank holiday weekend

NHS Sussex urges people to use NHS 111 for non-emergency care over the bank holiday weekend With the bank holiday weekend approaching, NHS Sussex is encouraging people who might need health and care support over Easter, to use NHS 111 for any non-emergency health concerns, helping… Continue reading NHS Sussex urges people to use NHS 111 for non-emergency care over the bank holiday weekend Continue reading this article about NHS Sussex urges people to use NHS 111 for non-emergency care over the bank holiday weekend by Nadia Quadmani NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS to be pursued if policies on single-sex wards don’t change, warns watchdog

NHS to be pursued if policies on single-sex wards don’t change, warns watchdog

NHS to be pursued if policies on single-sex wards don’t change, warns watchdog The NHS’s current guidance means trans people are accommodated according to their presentation, but Wednesday’s ruling now means wards must accommodate patients based on their biological sex Continue reading this article about NHS to be pursued if policies on single-sex wards don’t change, warns watchdog by Millie Cooke NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Three local NHS CEOs join NHS England as directors

Three local NHS CEOs join NHS England as directors
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Two integrated care board chief executives and a trust CEO have been appointed as part-time national directors at NHS England.

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NHS restricting access to obesity services across England, BMJ finds

NHS restricting access to obesity services across England, BMJ finds

<p>Budget cuts to local services fell disproportionately on care for obese patients, leading to ‘postcode lottery’</p><p>The NHS is restricting access to obesity services across England, leading to patients in nearly half the country being unable to book appointments with specialist teams for support and treatments such as weight-loss jabs.</p><p>An investigation by the British Medical Journal found budget cuts to local services fell disproportionately on obesity care, with patients living with the condition often deemed less worthy of care than others.</p> <a href="NHS restricting access to obesity services across England, BMJ finds">Continue reading...</a>

Budget cuts to local services fell disproportionately on care for obese patients, leading to ‘postcode lottery’

The NHS is restricting access to obesity services across England, leading to patients in nearly half the country being unable to book appointments with specialist teams for support and treatments such as weight-loss jabs.

An investigation by the British Medical Journal found budget cuts to local services fell disproportionately on obesity care, with patients living with the condition often deemed less worthy of care than others.

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